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Powerdesigner Portal unstable
We are using the powerdesigner portal but it's very unstable.Most of the time I'm able to browse through te folder structure of the repository, but no contents is shown when clicking on a repository...
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I downloaded Power Designer from Service market place. When I am trying to request for license, it is asking for 2 options, Served License and Un-served license. When I pick Served license, it is...
View ArticleHow to Import Excel file in Power Designer to generate a Business Process Model
Hi , Can anyone tell me regarding the Excel import in Power designer to generate a Business Process Model in Sol Man Language. I have searched for guidelines and Documents but I do not find...
View ArticleAdding Extension file to existing model
I have imported BPMN and while importing it doesn't show any option to add extension file.How to add an extension file to it ?
View Articlehow to restrict development users
Hi ,We are 4 users planning to start work in SAP Power Designer installed on WTS System.how to maintain the privacy of the invidual work we do power designercan we enable any access control like...
View ArticleDisplay preference doesn't work as intended
I have created a model extension and stereotypes with custom shapes to apply to tables for different subject areas. However, these settings override any changes I want to make in display settings...
View ArticleHi, does anyone know how to migrate primary identifiers when using an .OOM?
I can define attributes as being primary identifiers in an OOM, but I can't see how to migrate them.
View ArticleHow can I change the content of embeded file in model via VB
Hi, may be you could help me. I have an embedded text file in my model. This file consist of some settings. I would like to read this settings later in my extension via VB script. There is a method...
View ArticleClick on symbols in the Web Portal
Hello, In some diagrams in the PowerDesigner Web, I can't click in symbols like tables and references to see the properties of them... in the same diagram, some symbols I can click others no... trying...
View ArticleHow do I change the DDL generation scripts for SQL Server
I'm generating DDL for SQL Server and want to load extended properties into the database. I checked off the "Comment" box on tables and columns in the Database Generation Options tab. I get...
View ArticlePowerDesigner Reverse Engineer from Teradata Truncates Object Names
Hello, I would like to use PowerDesigner to reverse engineer tables from Teradata v15. I have customized the Teradata .xdb to allow for object length of 128, but the truncation continues to occur....
View ArticleCan't display for a column in physical diagram
I'm trying to create a diagram that shows the Null Status for a column. That option is usually there but is no longer available to select in Display Preferences. I've gone to "Customize Content" ->...
View ArticleDiagrams in PDM not representing cardinality correctly
Hi, I've got a Logical Data Model, and I have generated a subset of it to create a Physical Data Model. I have attached screenshots of two simple diagrams (LDM and PDM) for context. In the diagram of...
View Articlepowerdesigner webserver is unavailable
I installed Power designer web portal on Server 2008 R2. When I am trying to login to web portal using admin account, I got below error PowerDesigner webserver is unavailable. Please contact...
View ArticlePowerDesigner Not Reverse Engineering View Columns
Appears to be a bug with the PowerDesigner .xdb when it comes to reverse engineering views. It will reverse engineer the view name, but not any of the columns. Checking the .xdb under...
View ArticleSMTP Server connectivity Issue in PD Portal
hi, To automate the sending of notifications in PD Portal we used SMTP Server connectivity Here we have given all the settings information regarding the SMTP Server as smtp host...
View ArticleDate format in List Report
Hi, I am trying to construct a list report for an LDM in which I want to apply a row filter to filter attributes by date (e.g. modification date). How can you set a filter expression as date type?...
View ArticleSharing a Conversion Table
Hi, I wanted to apply some abbreviations to entity & attribute names in my LDM when generating a PDM, so I looked at the 'stdnames' Conversion Table. As it didn't contain the abbreviations I...
View ArticleEmbedded DBMS definitions vs. maintained in repository
PowerDesigner 16.5 SP05 PL02 We have about a dozen models and several dozen users, most of whom access the models through PowerDesigner Viewer. We use a custom DBMS definition for SQL Server. It is...
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Repository report
Need help pulling data model version (all) comments added during check in, also need to capture each data models size. I did write a script pulling 'VersionComment', however results pulled only 5 data...
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